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Love Is Blind : 5 Cricketers Who Married Their Friend’s Wife Or Relatives

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: May 28, 2020 17:26 IST

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Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi fell in love with his cousin.
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Shahid's wife's name is Nadia Afridi.
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Former Pakistan opener Saeed Anwar also married his cousin Lubna.
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Lubna is a doctor by profession. The couple lost their daughter in 2001.
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Upul Tharanga got married to Nilanka Vithanage, who apparently is his team-mate and opening partner Tillakaratne Dilshan's ex-wife.
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There are rumours that Tharanga caused rift between Dilshan and Vithanage and is a reason behind their divorce.
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Virender Sehwag and Aarti Ahlawat – They have been married for the last 12 years and have two sons. But did you know the fact that Aarti is actually a distant relative of Sehwag.
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Sehwag was just 21 when he proposed to Aarti. They dated for five years, after which the duo got married on April 22, 2004
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Murali Vijay was involved in an affair with Dinesh Karthik's wife. Both Dinesh Karthik and Murali Vijay have played for Indian cricket team.
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Dinesh Karthik gave divorce to his wife while she was pregnant with a boy and soon after that Murali Vijay and Nikita married each other
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